Tesla Model Y
2026 only
2026 Tesla Model Y have 566 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 8 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration, typically surfacing around 7,950 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2026 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Tesla Model Y report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2026 only
Median onset: 7,950 miles. 5.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.
Which other vehicles have driver-assist problems? →Median onset: 6,785 miles. 4.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 5,720 miles. 15.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Onset mileage not consistently reported.
Typical repair: $230–$700 nationally.
Median onset: 2,600 miles. 13.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.
Median onset: 10 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $280–$1,440 nationally.
Median onset: 5,000 miles. 11.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Onset mileage not consistently reported.
Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2026 model year. See the full Tesla Model Y report for every year and full specs/safety data.